Jacqueline Carey Quotes
Having a literary agent makes a huge difference in submitting work. My agent has access and tremendous passion.
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I'm optimistic about people and about the planet and about nature. I think it's resilient, like people are.
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I approach these people from a standpoint of love. How were they loved? How do they love? What's going on in their heart? There's that that I think about with every role.
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As for advice for aspiring authors, the best I can give is to be brave. It sounds like a simple enough thing, but it's not. Rejection is such an integral part of this journey, and it never goes away.
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Humor's always been the problem of my work, hasn't it? When working, I feel satisfied when I surprise myself. And when I surprise myself, I wind up laughing.
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I believe that of all the things I have done, exciting though many of them have been, there's no doubt in my mind that the most worthwhile have been the establishing of schools and hospitals, and the rebuilding of monasteries in the mountains.
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The states are not free, under the guise of protecting maternal health or potential life, to intimidate women into continuing pregnancies.
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This is the people's money, and we need to use it on their priorities. Increasing the pay of members of Congress is not their priority.
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Certainly our gay and lesbian brothers and sisters need to be supported in living out their call to holiness.
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But for my faith in God, I should have been a raving maniac.
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I live with my mum and my nan. I think I will leave eventually, but not at the moment when they look after me so well. If you came to my house, they'd make you eat something.
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It was the best route to get folks to understand segregation fast. Civil rights and women's rights had a clear history. Making the transition to rights for people with disabilities became easier because we had the history of the other two.
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I've started doing my coaching badges, I'd like to be a manager one day.
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Events tend to recur in cycles.
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We can ask ourselves why we invent God, and then, ten minutes later, we invent Satan - why? Because we need him; there's something fascinating about the other side of the coin.
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I usually take a two-hour nap from one to four.
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I want to be respected as an actor. There's my ego. But I don't have a great need to be liked by an audience.
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I have always believed that it's important to show a new look periodically. Predictability can lead to failure.
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As a child, my mother told me lots of fairy stories, many her own invention. She, too, tended to reverse the norm.
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I still don't know what Episcopalian means.
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You get to the point where you're like, 'I'm just doing me, and if people don't like it, then it is what it is.'
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When you take a shower in space, you have to press the water onto your body to clean yourself, and then you gotta vacuum it off.
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I think if I could have a boyfriend like my brothers I'd be really happy. But without the brother thing.
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Having a literary agent makes a huge difference in submitting work. My agent has access and tremendous passion.
